The Citizens Seek to Return to Winning Ways in Top Division, Women's National Team in Action
City's Manager States City of Showing Apprehension in Defeat to Leverkusen
Pep Guardiola's side are aiming to respond positively when they welcome the Yorkshire club later today after suffering two losses in a row against Newcastle United in the domestic league and Leverkusen in the European competition.
Perhaps my expectations exceed their self-belief. I learned something important, as experienced as I am as a manager I'll carry this insight forward.
The Manchester City manager is expected to reinstate those he gave a break to against the Leverkusen when facing Daniel Farke’s side.
Farke's Team Look to Find Form at Manchester
The Yorkshire club aim to turn things around at the Etihad Stadium with Daniel Farke’s position in slight jeopardy. Leeds United are near the bottom of the Premier League, and after Manchester City, a important stretch approaches for the coach who, recently, earned promotion from the EFL Championship.
Truthfully, it’s not very enjoyable at the moment; there's plenty of negativity. However, I won't shy away. I was aware of how fervent this club is from the beginning. If you can’t handle the heat don’t become manager of Leeds United. I didn't anticipate this season to be an easy ride.
Premier League: The Thirteenth Round ... It's Flying By!
The English top division: Matchday 13 ... it's passing quickly! Can Manchester City get their title tilt back on track? Could it be a tough period for Edwards? Is Estêvão in line for a start?
Our writers consider all these issues and more in our 10 things to look out for this weekend.
Preamble
Welcome, everyone. A busy schedule awaits. Supporters, any soccer activities for the day? Are you attending a game? How optimistic are you that your side will secure victory this round?
Stay tuned as we dive into the buildup to today’s games and as we report on any breaking news and big stories.
